Mimusops elengi L. (Sp. Pl. 349. 1753.)
Localities: West Indies (exotic), Lesser Antilles (exotic) [Dominica, Martinique, Monserrat, ], North America (exotic: FL), Old World (S. India to Vanuatu),
Common Names: Chicle (Cuba), Elengi (Cuba),
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Last edited 05 Nov 07